Daniel of Galicia

Daniel of Galicia or Danylo Romanovych (Ukrainian: Данило Романович (Галицький), romanized: Danylo Romanovych (Halytskyi); Old Ruthenian: Данило Романовичъ, Danylo Romanovyčъ; Polish: Daniel I Romanowicz Halicki; 1201 – 1264) was a King of Ruthenia, Prince (Kniaz) of Galicia (Halych) (1205–1255), Peremyshl (1211), and Volodymyr (1212–1231). He was crowned by a papal archbishop in Dorohochyn in 1253 as the first King of Ruthenia (Rus') (1253–1264).

Daniel
Danylo
King of Ruthenia
Reign1253–1264
SuccessorLev Danylovych
Prince of Galicia-Volhynia
Reign1205-1253
PredecessorRoman the Great
SuccessorHimself as the King of Ruthenia
Born1201
Halych, Principality of Halych (now in Ukraine)
Died1264 (aged 6263)
Kholm, Kingdom of Ruthenia (modern Chełm, Poland)
SpouseAnna Mstislavna of Novgorod
Niece of King Mindaugas
Issue
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Iraklii Danylovych
Lev I of Galicia
Roman Danylovich
Svarn
HouseRomanovichi
FatherRoman Mstislavich
MotherAnna from Byzantium
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